[Ord. No. 3-2003, § 1, 4/8/2003; as amended by Ord. No.
3-2018, 4/24/2018]
1. Pursuant to the provisions of the Municipal Lien Act as set forth
in 53 P.S. § 7106(a.1), the Township of South Hanover hereby
adopts the following schedule of attorneys' fees where attorneys'
fees are sought to be collected in connection with the collection
of a delinquent account involving a municipal claim or lien:
A. Fee for the preparation and filing of a municipal lien with the Prothonotary:
$350.
B. Fee for the preparation of the writ of scire facias and arranging
for service of the same by the County Sheriff: $350.
C. Preparation of the advertisement for service by publication and filing
proof of the same: $350.
D. Fee for entry of judgment: $350.
E. Fee for preparation and service of the writ of execution: $350 or
10% of the amount of the claim, whichever is greater.
[Ord. No. 3-2003, § 2, 4/8/2003]
At least 30 days prior to assessing or imposing attorney's fees
in the connection with the collection of a delinquent account under
this article, the Township shall, by United States certified mail,
return receipt requested, postage prepaid, mail to the owner the notice
required by Subsection (a.1)(4) of 53 P.S. § 7106.